No Power To My Sienna Power Sliding Door Motor

Come along as i struggle to videotape the diagnosis and fix for a 2011 toyota sienna inoperative sliding power door which won t open even when in manual mode.

No power to my sienna power sliding door motor.

In some cases a power sliding door can still be operated manually if the motor fails but in others the door might be stuck in place. It might also sound like it is grinding. Found instructions for reseting the power door battery on sienna it requires that you disconnect the battery wait 5 minutes and reconnect press open button on the remote key fob to open the door close the door wait 10 seconds then open the door with the remote again close the door wait 10 seconds open with the remote a third time. August 2015 i uploaded new toyota sienna sliding door repar video.

If the door was frozen shut and you commanded the door electronically you may have done some damage. This is an issue you want to diagnose first because it s quite easy to do so. Replace only the motor of the latch instead of the entire latch unit. If a power sliding door motor is going bad it might make a clicking or knocking noise.

The sliding door latch is not working see the picture of the latch unit. This happens when the power sliding door isn t able to latch on properly due to something blocking it. A bad sliding door motor might also cause the door to partially open or close. The door is powered by a motor very similar to one found on a power window the door tracks are fed by a small metal cable that run from the door to the motor if the door was frozen and the motor was commanded you may have snapped the cable causing the cable to jam motor or it may have just burned out the motor.

Most common problem is the motor of the latch fails. Or it may not allow the door to move at all. Diagram of oem side loading door. Resetting the system will reprogram the battery and computer chip so that the doors respond to the door controls.

Toyota sienna 2004 power sliding door cable center hinge replacement if you ne. If the power doors on your toyota sienna stick or stop responding you may need to recalibrate the doors by resetting the power door system. Contains 34 parts priced between 3 71 and 490 30. The electric motor s circuit will become overloaded and this will trip the fuse and prevent the door from being closed entirely.

When your sienna side door won t close one possibility is a circuit overload.